Category: Games

Games

Raze’s Hell

Title: Raze’s Hell
Publisher: Majesco
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 4/25/2005
Overview:
You are Raze, a no-nonsense anti-hero who likes his world ugly and brutal. But now an army of sickeningly cute creatures is trying to shove happiness down your throat! So what do you do? Stop them at all costs! As you lead your crusade against the Kewletts you will recruit allies. Slowly but surely you will take back your ugly, grumpy planet from the phony Kewletts and their super-peppy Princess. The Kewlett’s capital Kewtopia awaits you as you get ever closer to discovering the truth behind fascist cuteness.

Area 51

Title: Area 51
Publisher: Midway
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 4/26/2005
Overview:
There’s something not-of-this-world in the U.S. Government’s super top-secret facility, Area 51. As bio-hazard specialist Ethan Cole you are sent in to investigate. Discovering alien creatures and a virus that has the potential to wipe out humanity, Cole finds that Area 51 lives up to its infamous name. But the name Area 51 is just a sign-post for a much deeper, inventive conspiracy thriller. Featuring eight massive levels, online multiplayer modes, creature designs by Stan Winston Studios, and a wicked story, Area 51 lives up to its name.

Predator: Concrete Jungle

Title: Predator: Concrete Jungle
Publisher: Vivendi Universal
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 4/27/2005
Overview:
Everybody loves the Predator. Hunt down human prey in a third-person action adventure that will take you through a twisted urban killing spree. But you’re not all bad! In fact, this is a case of King of the Beasts going up against King of the Underworld, as you exact revenge on an organized crime empire that seeks to enslave all Predators. Fighting both in the 1930s and the 2030s, you will take on your enemy in a two-pronged, two-time attack. Aiding your righteous battle against evil humans are your various vision modes, cloaking technology, and devastating weapons.

Motocross Mania 3

Title: Motocross Mania 3
Publisher: Globalstar
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 4/28/2005
Overview:
Motocross has become much more brutal. In Motocross Mania 3, mix up the kicks of motocross racing with deadly combat on more than 20 courses filled with thrilling, killing excitement! Choose from 10 racers and unlock 6 bonus characters with unique jumps and stunts. A variety of weapons and combat moves spike the motocross experience, while new rider physics make every move and stunt a visual shot through the cranium. Rev it up and join the year’s best blood-sport on wheels!

Pariah

Title: Pariah
Publisher: Hip Interactive
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 5/4/2005
Overview:
The year is 2520 and you’re a military doctor who goes by the name Jack Mason. You must transport a quarantined patient to safety. Sounds simple enough, but this FPS will have you on your toes. Fortunately, you’ll have a massive, upgradeable arsenal comprised of a frag rifle, grenade launcher, rocket launcher, bone saw, and more. Collect weapon energy cores (WECs) to beef up your health and armor. When you get a WEC after eliminating an opponent in a multiplayer mode, your weapon will get upgraded. Pariah features a unique level editor which lets you create your own maps and share ’em on Xbox Live – build and remove terrain, change the weather, adjust lighting, and add items to the already rich landscapes. Modes includes Singleplayer, Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, Siege, Frontline Assault, and more.

Forza Motorsport

Title: Forza Motorsport
Publisher: Microsoft
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 5/3/2005
Overview:
Forza Motorsport allows gamers the ability to showcase their garage work with the best the online world has to offer. Compete simultaneously with up to eight racers or trade your “tuned-up” and “tricked-out” creations over Xbox Live. Beyond head-to-head racing, Forza Motorsport encourages gamers to build car clubs of up to 100 different Xbox Live gamers for worldwide car communities and competitive team racing.

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Title: Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
Publisher: LucasArts
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 5/5/2005
Overview:
Control all the devastating force powers and advanced lightsaber skills of Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi in this first official Episode III title. Play epic lightsaber duels from the recent movie. As Anakin, unleash your dark side with ruthless lightsaber attacks and potent force powers. As Obi-Wan, fight to save the galaxy from darkness by focusing the power of the light side. Revenge of the Sith also features environments not seen in the movie. You truly are the galaxy’s only hope…or perhaps its downfall!

Virtual Pool: Tournament Edition

Title: Virtual Pool: Tournament Edition
Publisher: Globalstar
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Sports
Release Date: 5/12/2005
Overview:
Chalk up your cue and get ready for some of the most realistic billiards action ever to hit the Xbox. Virtual Pool combines easy-to-learn gameplay with some of the most advanced table and ball physics ever seen in a pool game. Learn the ins and outs of the game with over 18 types of pool, including 8-ball, 9-ball, Snooker, and more. Mix it up and take your game from chic Monte Carlo to biker bar dives and beachside mansions. Shark your opponents as you choose from a library of trick shots, or set up your own library. Connect online and rise to the top of the Xbox Leaderboards if you have the skills!

Madagascar

Title: Madagascar
Publisher: Activision
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 5/23/2005
Overview:
Enter the world of DreamWorks major animated film, Madagascar! Play as one of the four main characters from the Cental Park Zoo: Alex the lion, Melman the giraffe, Marty the zebra, and Gloria the hippo. Master each animal’s unique skills as you explore New York City and the island of Madagascar. Help Alex master the use of his claws and roar. Hype Marty’s jump and crawl. Roll Gloria as she smashes and bulldozes. Set Melman flying with his helicopter spin and neck-throw! Play mini-games and adventure through 11 chapters, including “Penguin Mutiny,” “Lemur Rave,” and “Marty’s Escape”!

Advent Rising

Title: Advent Rising
Publisher: Majesco
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 6/2/2005
Overview:
In this epic, 3rd-person sci-fi adventure inspired by author Orson Scott Card, you’ll travel the galaxy amidst Seekers, Aurelians, and Humans. The first in a trilogy of games, Advent Rising offers up a powerful array of weapons including pistols, blasters, rifles, rocket launchers, and alien-created weapon like microwave guns. Additional superhuman powers like energy blasts, levitation, and energy shields develop as the game progresses, keeping things even more interesting. Visually astounding, Advent Rising was based on the Unreal warfare engine integrated with the Karma physics engine. Downloadable content will be available. The soundtrack features the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Los Angeles Orchestra.

Digimon World 4

Title: Digimon World 4
Publisher: Bandai
Platform: Xbox
Genre: RPG
Release Date: 6/2/2005
Overview:
Access to the Real World has been closed and it is up to the Digital Security Guard to restore order back to the Digital World! The Digimon are back for more digital adventures in Digimon World 4! Play as your favorite Digimon from the hit TV animation show using a new real-time battle system. Unlock Digivolved Digimon as you master your Digimon skills and techniques. Play single-player mode or play with up to four players in multiplayer mode.

Still Life

Title: Still Life
Publisher: Dreamcatcher
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: 6/6/2005
Overview:
Modern Chicago and 1920s Prague combine in the mystery game Still Life. You play as Victoria McPherson, a young FBI agent, and her grandfather, Gustav McPherson. You’re investigating a serial murder case that’s strikingly familiar to another serial murder case in Prague 75 years ago. To unravel this mystery, you’ll need topnotch forensic skills as you comb through crime scenes, collecting clues and evidence. Although a game rich in mystery and puzzle solving, don’t be surprised to see lots of gore and mature language.

Juiced

Title: Juiced
Publisher: THQ
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 6/13/2005
Overview:
Suped up, modded, Juiced…It’s time to modify your speed demon and take it on a relentless joyride through city streets! Juiced features 50 licensed cars and countless customizable combinations with aftermarket parts from A’PEXi, HKS, Konig, AEM, Bridgestone, Alpine and Ferodo. Build up your car and racer in non-linear gameplay that allows you to race around the world winning cash and fame. Building your team-based racing crew you will race together against fierce competitors, edging them out of the stakes and taking their “pink slips.” Juiced is the perfect virtual ride for modding enthusiasts and racing fans blessed with a wicked streak.

Medal of Honor: European Assault

Title: Medal of Honor: European Assault
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: Xbox
Genre: Shooter
Release Date: 6/8/2005
Overview:
The Medal of Honor franchise is back with its fourth installment. It’s Europe, 1942, and you are U.S. Army Lieutenant William Holt, the first field agent of the Office of Strategic Services – OSS. Your main goal is to work with the Allied forces to liberate Europe. Multiple objectives leading in different directions make this latest Medal of Honor title unique. Your choices will shape your experience as you navigate the open battlefield. Historically accurate and realistic, Medal of Honor: European Assault offers nine gameplay modes across 16 maps.

Cars 2

Title: Cars 2
Publisher: Disney Interactive
Platform: Wii
Genre: Racing
Release Date: 6/20/2011
Overview:
Join your favorite Cars characters as they learn how to complete missions that have a lot more at stake than a checkered flag in this game inspired by the second Cars movie. Travel to CHROME, the Command Headquarters for Recon Operations and Motorized Espionage, where you’ll learn top-secret spy techniques. Play as your favorite characters and use cutting-edge gadgets as you learn how to put the brakes on enemies. But it’s not all missions – there’s still time for a good old-fashioned auto race. Play takes you beyond the game, as the in-game rewards you earn will unlock bonuses in the World of Cars Online.